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Nine Inch Nails
Broken (1992)
Intense 135 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range9/10
Sudden Changesfrequent
Textureharsh
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: Harsh, edgy, and bright industrial sound with aggressive distorted guitars layered against abrasive synthesizers. The track features intense dynamic shifts between sparse verses and explosive choruses with high-energy speed-metal crunch.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsmild

An aggressive industrial metal track featuring distorted guitars, harsh synths, and nihilistic lyrics that won a Grammy for Best Metal Performance.

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Moods: aggressive, cathartic, heavy, intense, rebellious

Traditions: industrial, industrial metal, metal

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